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(P11.0) Cerebral oedema due to birth injury
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13 772 in individuals diagnosis cerebral oedema due to birth injury confirmed
1 165 deaths with diagnosis cerebral oedema due to birth injury
9% mortality rate associated with the disease cerebral oedema due to birth injury
Diagnosis cerebral oedema due to birth injury is diagnosed Men are 30.34% more likely than Women
8 975
Men receive the diagnosis cerebral oedema due to birth injury
582 (6.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis cerebral oedema due to birth injury
583 (12.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease cerebral oedema due to birth injury - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-29, 35-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 30-34
Disease Features cerebral oedema due to birth injury
Absence or low individual and public risk
Cerebral oedema due to birth injury - what does this mean
Cerebral oedema due to birth injury is caused by trauma to the head during delivery, which can cause swelling of the brain tissue due to increased pressure within the skull. this can lead to impaired blood flow to the brain, resulting in a lack of oxygen to the brain cells, which can cause a range of neurological symptoms.
What happens during the disease - cerebral oedema due to birth injury
Cerebral oedema due to birth injury is a condition caused by trauma to the brain during the birthing process, which can lead to an increase in pressure in the brain and fluid accumulation in the brain tissue. this can be caused by a lack of oxygen to the baby during delivery, a prolonged labor, or a traumatic delivery. the increased pressure in the brain can cause a variety of neurological symptoms, including seizures, coma, and even death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Neurological examination
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Brain biopsy
- Cerebral spinal fluid analysis
- Blood tests
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the swelling and pressure in the brain
- Administer medications to reduce inflammation and swelling
- Monitor and manage blood pressure levels
- Provide oxygen therapy
- Perform surgery to reduce pressure on the brain
- Administer diuretics to reduce fluid in the brain
- Manage electrolyte balance
- Provide nutritional support
- Monitor for complications
- Provide physical and occupational therapy
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Cerebral oedema due to birth injury - Prevention
The best way to prevent cerebral oedema due to birth injury is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care, including regular check-ups, proper nutrition, and timely interventions for any issues that arise. additionally, it is important for medical professionals to closely monitor the progress of labor and delivery, and take appropriate measures to reduce any risk of injury to the baby.